Mets On Tap

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Michael and Jason start by getting into some of the blackout stuff, YouTube TV’s “catch up” feature, and where you can listen to baseball games. Then we talk some about deGrom rehabbing in Syracuse, forget to mention Francisco Alvarez, and talk some about Marcus … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 54 The Multi-task...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Michael’s a little grumpy in this one, getting on specialty hats, minor league team names, and questioning whether or not the players or the organization are running the show. We mock Mr. Redlegs a bit, talk about rehab starts, and enjoy Max Scherzer being … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 53 Mets Are Mismanaging...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Chris, Jake and Jason discuss how nice it is to have padded the division lead early, so that these recent struggles don’t bury the Mets.  There’s some talk of Yard Goats and Rumble Ponies off of the news about Scherzer and deGrom working their … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 52 Who’s The Red’s GM?" The post Met...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Michael and Chris vote for some All-Stars, ponder why we can’t vote for pitchers, discuss the balanced schedule and how the Mets might benefit from having more of their games against the Braves during the healthy deGrom and Scherzer parts of the season. We … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 51-The All Star Voting...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Michael, Jason and Chris discuss all manner of things here on this episode 50, including Michael’s visit to Citi Field, pitching depth, how nice it is to get back to the East Coast, and specifically not the Atlanta team. We discuss some data tracking … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 50 The Clear Channel Episode"...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Michael and Jason discuss the SNY pregame show as well as sports talking heads in general, before musing on west coast road trips featuring cycles and splits with good teams. We talk some apple tv+ stats, some 0-2 counts, and muse about some pitching … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 49 Cycling In 8th Starters" T...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. After a little noisy check-in with Michael from Citi Field, Jason, Jake and Chris discuss all manner of happy Mets stuff, from cats, to pools, to why Chip Ambres won’t return Chris’ calls. They also discuss Dominic Smith’s demotion, the lingering injuries of some … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 48 The Mascot Fa...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Chris and Michael discuss the west coast series, the upcoming schedule, why Chris isn’t managing the Mets, and a few other things. We also discuss the disaster of buying tickets, game start times, and the division lead. If you want us to mention what … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 47 The Everyone’s Hitting Epi...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Jason and Michael discuss the doubleheader in progress, the team not losing too badly during this cooler streak, and how they could probably use another bat or two. We get into a little dead baseball discussion, good fundamentals, and ponder where rehab starts for … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 46 The Pine Tar...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Jason and Michael discuss the comeback against the Phillies, some other memorable wins and losses, and just general bask in the good mood. We talk a little Buffalo, a bit of a tangent about your phone tracking you and donuts, and then circle back … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 45 Just Cruisin’" The post Mets O...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Chris and Michael discuss the double-header sweep, keeping Atlanta down, and how there’s not much to complain about right now. Touch on Cano, McNeil, balanced schedules and just otherwise bask in the glow of an excellent baseball team. Michael: Aeronaut Hyperfocus NEIPA Chris: Ayinger … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Ep...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Jason, Chris and Michael talk over the second Mets game of the Cardinals series, discussing Bassitt, the roster, and how this team just feels different, but maybe it’s the same? Lots of Cano talk, some Ebbs Citi Field talk, a little bit of bullpen … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 43 This Is The Same Mets, But Th...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Jason, Chris and Michael talk over the second Mets game of the doubleheader and Scherzer losing the no-hitter. We talk about aggressive base-running, the cold weather and the location of the bullpens at various minor league parks. We talk about the SNY app a … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 42 The Dark Beer Epis...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Michael and Jason, Chris talk about Syracuse Opening Day, Mookie Wilson, attending Mets games, the SNY app and so much more. We get into the back end of the roster a little bit, discuss the Mets snakebitten nature and how they can do better, … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 40 Weak Bones" The post Mets On Tap Ep...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Michael, Jason, Chris talk actual Spring Training games, going on live! Opening Day for Syracuse and for the Mets, and some Long Island Ducks. Michael talks about birthday beers at Two Villains in Nyack, NY. Hamburg Brewing is just south of Buffalo. We again … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 39 Birthday Beers Alo...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Michael, Jason, Chris talk actual Spring Training games, a bit about NYC’s vaccine mandate for employers (that has been resolved since we chatted, as expected), and talk some roster machinations. We dig into the new rules a little bit, including the dumb zombie runner, … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 38 Zombie...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Michael, Jason, Jake Chris discuss all manner of Mets related topics, like actual baseball topics! It was fun! We go off on some of the new rule proposals and the new Mets signings. Break down the rotation a bit and talk a little about … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 37 : You Get Three Challenges To This Podcas...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Michael, Jason, Jake Chris discuss all manner of Mets related topics, from new podcasts, to broken arms, to Foeders. We spent a lot of time on Matt Harvey, but maybe even more on Chip Ambres? _One_ Of us did not drink a beer this … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 36 Does Chip Ambres Drink Beer?" The post Mets On...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Michael and Jason blather on about the Mets and how there’s nothing to talk about. Talk about Old Timers Day some, bounce around talking about beers, what to drink for moving, Super Bowls, etc. Little cocktail talk, some checking in with Botty, and that’s … Continue reading "Mets? On Tap Episode 35" The post Mets? On T...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Michael, Chris and Jason talk about all manner of things with the Mets baseball season being so very far away still, though not really that far away! How are the negotiations going? Yay for Keith Hernandez and his number getting retired. Some coach talk, … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 33 : Matt Harvey and the...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Michael, Chris, Jake and Jason talk about the end of the year while celebrating the Winter Solstice and dark beer. We spend a lot of time talking about Buck Showalter, and how good or not great  he might be for the Mets, and what’s … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 32 Get Buck Wild" The post Mets On Tap Episode 3...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Michael, Chris and Jason talk about all the new Mets, how they all fit together, what else we need, and how this roster is constructed. Some CBA talk, some uniform numbers talk, and of course, beer. The tweet I was referencing from Newburgh Brewing … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 31 Do I Know You, the New Mets?...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Michael, Jake and Jason yammer on about Noah Syndergaard signing with the Angels, and what we think about that, Billy Eppler, and some roster construction ideas. We once against ponder why Edgardo Alfonzo is not being considered for manager. Michael: Sierra Nevada Celebration Jake: … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episo...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Michael, Chris and Jason yammer on about stuff. Mets managers, maybe Carlos Beltran? Maybe a re-animated corpse? Maybe a Twitter poll? What happened to Edgardo Alfonzo? Should the Mets branch out and hire an exec that’s committed a different type of crime, you know, … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 29 : The Rein...

You can email us questions, comments, and beer recs at podcast@barleyprose.com. Michael, Chris and Jason yammer on about stuff. Jeremy Hefner is staying, are we okay with that? Why aren’t pitcher’s throwing more pitches for the Mets? When did Victor Zambrano get hurt, and why does the mob still control NJ Liquor laws. Also some … Continue reading "Mets On Tap Episode 28: Zambrano, Hefner and the M...